birth, maternity

Two months ago, I had the incredible honor of photographing the birth of baby Tucker. When Bessie and Jason approached me to photograph the birth of their daughter, I felt so much joy and appreciation for what I do. Being able to photograph these amazing life experiences for my clients is a responsibility that I […]

Last summer, I had the honor of being hired to photograph Alex and Lily’s wedding in Mt. Hood, Oregon at the historic Timberline Lodge. The Timberline lodge offered so much seclusion, stunning views, and incredible light- basically a wedding photographer’s dream. When I am hired to photograph a destination wedding, I am often asked to […]

Wedding photography is my passion, but people and their relationships with each other are my favorite subjects. Today I wanted to blog about something I love to do, photograph families. My approach, like in my wedding photography, is to document people. To document people as they truly are. Yes, it is incredibly important to get […]

Having just photographed their wedding on Saturday, I found it fitting that Tessa and Austin be my featured shoot for today’s blog post. Tessa and Austin chose the incredible Superstition Mountains as a backdrop to their Arizona desert engagement shoot. It was also a symbolic area for them because it was where they went on […]

Last summer I had the amazing task of photographing my CrossFit gym in Payson, Arizona. It still amazes me how versatile photography is and how inspired I am by my subjects- of all forms. The strength and endurance these people have is incredible and was a joy to photograph. I photographed a standard CrossFit class, as […]

Brenna and James traveled from New Mexico to celebrate 10 years of marriage in the red rocks of Arizona. Brenna and James are both lawyers and after spending the afternoon with them, I can confidently say they are one of the hardest working and sweetest couples I’ve met. They were remarried by one of Brenna’s […]

Kaitlyn and Zev traveled all the way from Nebraska to celebrate their engagement in Sedona’s breathtaking landscape. Choosing Cathedral Rock for engagement sessions is always an incredible choice because it is unparalleled in it’s light and views of those red rocks. I loved working with these two! Laughter and intimacy are two things that I […]

Jillian and Mike, the kind of couple that ignites playfulless. Jillian has an infectious laugh and finds joy in everything surrounding her. With lots of friends and family traveling from all over the country, Jillian and Mike had an amazing wedding day. It was an honor to be a part of!   We

2017 was a year of discovery for me. A year of slowing down and reassessing my business, life, and values. I made incredible realizations and unearthed a new love for what I do. A new purpose and new drive to deliver honest, compelling, and lively photography to my clients. I am grateful that I am […]

Tiffany and Patrick, they’re the real deal. Head-over-heels in love and something straight out of a fairytale. I work with some amazing clients but Tiffany and Patrick had a giddy love that radiated throughout their entire wedding day like nothing I have seen. They chose beautiful Payson, Az for their classy Chaparral Pines wedding. Being […]